Get rid of mygridsearch.com

mygridsearch.com is considered as a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted program. It break into your system using deceptive and tricky methods and starts to mess with you browser settings. The most common and effective way of installation is called bundling. Software spreaders are using this method because users are forgetting to remove some tick during the installation process of software, which could lead to the installation of two programs.

mygridsearch.com

After successful breaking in mygridsearch.com is changing your homepage and default search engine in your browser. It will be set on mygridsearch.com website. Although this web resource is not malicious, it can do some real damage to your system through ads that will start to pop-up in search results. They will redirect you with a potentially viral link. We advise you to remove mygridsearch.com page from your computer as soon as possible. Check our removal guide below and follow all the instructions to deal with this threat

mygridsearch.com automatic removal tool:

mygridsearch.com removal steps:

Click on “Apply” to remove all infections found after the scan is completed:

Shut down all your available browsers.

In GridinSoft Anti-Malware click on “Tools” and then on “Reset browser settings“:

Follow the instructions, select browsers you need to be reset, and click on “Reset” button. Finally, restart your computer to apply all made changes:

Video explaining how to reset your browser using GridinSoft Anti-Malware:

How to prevent your PC from being reinfected with mygridsearch.com in the future.

GridinSoft Anti-Malware offers excellent solution which may help to prevent your system from being contaminated with malware ahead of time. This feature is referred to as “Real-Time Protection”. By default, it is disabled once you install the software. To enable it, please click on “Protect” button and press “Start” as demonstrated below:

This options helps you to prevent execution of malicious programs and to avoid their installation ahead of time. When certain malware tries to install itself into your system, GridinSoft Anti-Malware and its Real-Time Protection module will terminate this installation attempt ahead of time. You may click on “Confirm” button to continue blocking this malicious program, or to select “Ignore this file” and allow the malicious application to be installed (at your own risk):